A renewed push is underway to rethink how the world is visually represented on maps, with growing concern over long-used projections that distort continental size. Backed by the African Union, the campaign draws attention to how Africa is depicted in classrooms and institutions globally, raising questions about what these distortions…
Every Friday, we’ll be asking kids the questions and instead of adults giving the answers, the kids get to tell us what they think. Today’s question: If you had your own shop, what would you put in the window? Would it be cool inventions, tasty treats, or something no one…
Private security companies are becoming an increasingly visible force across South African communities, in some areas even outnumbering traditional police resources. Safety today is layered — a blend of private security patrols, neighbourhood watch groups, and ever-active WhatsApp communities sharing real-time alerts. For many homeowners, this creates a sense of…
The final hour introduced a financial literacy segment featuring Ivyn Sambo, focusing on government bonds as an accessible investment option for everyday South Africans. The discussion unpacked how individuals can invest directly with the government, without intermediaries, and explored the potential benefits of structured, low-barrier saving. Listener sentiment reflected hesitation…
It’s never the big, dramatic moments that derail your day… it’s the tiny, sneaky ones. The hoot in traffic that lingers a second too long. The eye-roll from a cashier. That sudden, heart-dropping “where are my keys?” panic. One minute you’re fine, the next—your whole mood has packed its bags…
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